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A thin line separates black from white, just as one separates rentierism from sustainability.
Should we not notice the strengths rooted in society since the rentier state began?
Price is set by the seller; value is the price agreed by seller and buyer.
The state must care for those who are unable to be productive.
This vision rests mainly on productive efficiency, apart from race, religion, sect, or doctrine.
A citizen would prefer paying tax on a home he owns over paying the same for one he does not.
The rentier economy we witness today is like a cloud blocking vision from sight.
How free is Kuwait’s democracy from administrative and financial corruption?
Saudization supports citizen employment without addressing competitiveness in work and productivity.
What affects welfare is not salary cuts or increases, but how far salary is from the average.
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